Faith

I am a Christian and my faith means a lot to me.

Yet, I have friends from all sorts of backgrounds... Atheists, Agnostics, Muslims, Baha'i, Sikh. Because I believe people can be friends even if they disagree on some things. Sadly, when we watch the news (or even some internet forums), it doesn't always seem to be the case.

One of my favourite pictures is one of 2 of my friends - a Muslim girl wearing a full headscarf and an atheist cross-dressing gay guy - and myself. We go against the prejudices that say, "Religious people hate gays" or "Christians and Muslims hate each other". WRONG... We're friends and we love one another loads depsite our widely different beliefs.

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